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The Long Game

L. Meyers as told to Rivka Streicher

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Who Wants Life?

By Rabbi Herzl Shaubi as told to Hava Preil

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Brain Trust

David Strom

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Statute of Limitations

Rivka Streicher

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Second String

Ariel Moyal

Real Life

The Real Ring

We designed the perfect engagement ring — then he had a new proposal

Beth Perkel

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One Percent Chance

My baby was so close and yet still out of reach. All I could do was say Tehillim and beg Hashem to intercede

Racheli Goldner

Eyes That Saw Angels

Would we spend the rest of our lives wondering why we’d hadn’t contacted the myriad of magical figures living in our midst?

Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Eyes That Saw Angels

A Yeshivah Bochur from Denmark

Venerable individuals still among us share their recollections of personal encounters with yesteryear's giants

Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Dinner Hour

Dinner hour with Rochie Laufer

When it’s time to eat, the youngest ones eat first, followed by the older children, who drift to the table as the smells draw them in

Rochie Laufer

Dinner Hour

Versatile and Delicious Béchamel Pasta

A meal both adults and kids alike will enjoy!

Rochie Laufer

For the Record

Jerusalem of the Balkans

Thessaloniki Jewry’s wealth made the city a major center of Sephardic Jewry in the Ottoman Empire

Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

For the Record

Remarkably, many Jewish soldiers did manage to uphold their faith under fire

Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Touch Base

Meeting Your Match: Part II

The Conversation, as Mishpacha likes to say, “Continues.” When it comes to shidduchim, it continues, and continues

Batya Weinberg

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Meeting Your Match

This column is delivered with warmest blessings to anyone looking for their bashert, and their parents, too

Mrs. Batya Weinberg

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A dusty sefer in a Boca genizah connected me to ancestors in a way I’d never imagined

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“What’s the point in living like this, immobile and in constant pain? Why didn’t You just finish me off?”

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Cast Your Bread

You’ve heard the expression “Going to bed hungry”? I doubt you really know what it means

By Aharon Kliger

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A Rose in the Ruins

“I would like you to visit Camp Eitz Chaim, a girls’ camp right outside of Moscow. You absolutely must visit this camp”

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On the Winning Team

While my journey had been inward-focused, I now viscerally felt what the support of others could do

By Rivka Streicher

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Seeker’s Choice

When I was a Muslim, I laughed at those shtreimels. Now I’m wearing one

By Rivka Streicher

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